The message for World Kidney Day 2009: Hypertension and kidney disease, a marriage that should be prevented

Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 7-10

  Bakris, George L ^a   Ritz, Eberhard ^b   Couser, William ^c   Beerkens, Paul ^c   Reiser, Tom ^c   Lantink, Jan ^c   Abraham, Georgi ^c   Collins, Alan ^c   Feehally, John ^c   Kopple, Joel ^c   Li, Philip ^c   Riella, Miguel ^c   Rodriguez Iturbe, Bernardo ^c   Wilson, Anne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; PUBLIC HEALTH; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KIDNEY DISEASES; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 64549113081     PISSN: 17358582     EISSN: 17358604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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